Urban climate

30 October 2026

   

Introduction


 Learning outcomes:

 To be able to:

  • To be able to define urban climate.
  • To understand the urban heat island effect.
  • To be able to explain the effect of urban structures on average wind speed.

 Where are we on our specification?

 Key words:

Command words: Analyse, Annotate, Calculate, Define, Describe, Discuss, Assess, Evaluate, Examine, Explain, Interpret, Justify, Outline/Summarise, State, To what extent